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The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights is the nation's oldest, largest, and most diverse civil and human rights coalition. From the beginning, we were forged to fight the intractable — together.

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NWLC

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MALDEF

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Federal Court Halts Texas Counties from Purging Voters from Rolls

NAACP LDF

02.27.19

Neomi Rao Showed Us Who She Was In College – Believe Her

The latest from civilrights.org

[email protected] is opposing nominees who refuse to affirm #BrownvBoard: “It is shocking that this even needs to be stated, but no nominee to the federal judiciary who refuses to acknowledge the correctness of Brown is fit to be confirmed as a federal judge.”
We agree. #ProtectOurCourts https://t.co/xFU4gJPIL2

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HHS Must Protect Health Care Access for All

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May 24, 2019

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Clark Confirmation an Affront to Women, People of Color

Courts News /
May 22, 2019

Amazing: @NationalADAPT was in DC this week advocating for the Disability Integration Act – and their incredible efforts have already garnered 42 new cosponsors.
Disability rights are civil and human rights. We support this important bill and urge Congress to pass the #DIAToday. https://t.co/7WO2Kd8qEU